Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Bind 1proprietor, 1806 |
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... Wisdom in minds attentive to their own . Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble , that he knows no more . Alfred , King of England , was a splendid example of the love of learning . He revised the laws ...
... Wisdom in minds attentive to their own . Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much ; Wisdom is humble , that he knows no more . Alfred , King of England , was a splendid example of the love of learning . He revised the laws ...
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Thomas Tomkins. WISDOM . BY wisdom is meant , that cultivation and enlargement of the mind , which enables a man clearly to see , and un- derstand , all those things , which concern his present , and future well - being . It is allowed ...
Thomas Tomkins. WISDOM . BY wisdom is meant , that cultivation and enlargement of the mind , which enables a man clearly to see , and un- derstand , all those things , which concern his present , and future well - being . It is allowed ...
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... Wisdom is a right understanding , a fa- culty of discerning good from evil , what is to be chosen and what rejected ; a judgment grounded upon the true value of things , not upon the common opinion of them ; an equality of force , and a ...
... Wisdom is a right understanding , a fa- culty of discerning good from evil , what is to be chosen and what rejected ; a judgment grounded upon the true value of things , not upon the common opinion of them ; an equality of force , and a ...
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